A harpist who has spread the beautiful sound of the harp in very unique, creative and avant
garde ways throughout many concert halls in her career.
Born in Torreon, Coah. Mexico, Maryen Munoz studied with Polish Ursula Mazurek at the
Superior School of Music in Monterrey, Mexico from 1981 to 1987. During the period from 1988
to 1991, she studied under Mercedes Gomez, in Mexico City. Maryen continued her studies in
London, England with Ieuan Jones from 1992 to 1995.
She attended private lessons, workshops and summer camps with Marian Shaffer in Memphis, TN
as well as with Enrique Nery (Jazz) and Octavio Vega (folk "jarocha" harp) in Mexico City.
Since making her debut as a performer in 1995, Maryen has appeared as soloist in numerous
recitals, concerts and theater performances in Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela, Peru, England
and the United States. She has played with the major symphony orchestras in Mexico and
abroad, such as La Orquesta de Camara de Bellas Artes, La Orquesta Filarmonica de la Cd. de
Mexico, in Peru with La Orquesta Filarmonica de la Universidad de Lima and in the United
States with El Paso Symphony Orchestra.